Posted by Lorenzo on 2/3/2012, 6:47:43, in reply to "Re: Pope receives King of Tonga"
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As a mark of respect for somebody of higher rank. --Previous Message-- : If the king is Anglican, or protestant anyway, : why would he kiss the pope's hand ? : : --Previous Message-- : --Previous Message-- : : [King George Tupou V is an Anglican]. : : I had thought that this family was Methodist : - and a correspondent of mine thought the : same thing. But then I read that the : coronation of King George Tupou V was an : Anglican service. : : I inferred from this that King George Tupou : V is himself an Anglican. But perhaps I am : incorrect. Perhaps he just thought that : Anglicans would be better than Methodists at : conducting a coronation service. : : -- : Noel S. McFerran : : :